ligature

  • 71Ou (ligature) — Ou (Majuscule: Ȣ, Minuscule: ȣ) is a ligature of the Greek letters ο and υ which was frequently used in Byzantine manuscripts. This ligature is still seen today on icon artwork in Greek Orthodox churches, and sometimes in graffiti or other forms… …

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  • 72List of words that may be spelled with a ligature — This list of words that may be spelled with a ligature in English encompasses words which have letters that may, in modern usage, either be rendered as two distinct letters or as a single, combined letter. This includes AE being rendered as Æ (an …

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  • 73Stannius ligature — Stannius ligature. Experimentally, this is what is done. A ligature placed either around the junction between the sinus venosus and atrium of the frog or turtle heart (first stannius ligature) or around the atrioventricular junction (second… …

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  • 74Barron ligation ligature — Bar·ron ligation, ligature (barґən) [J. Barron, American proctologist, 20th century] see rubber band ligation, under ligation, and rubber band ligature, under ligature …

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  • 75occluding ligature — a ligature that occludes the blood supply to distal tissue. (A), Occluding ligature; (B), terminal ligature …

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  • 76Barron ligature — elastic ligature, elastic band ligature rubber band l …

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  • 77soluble ligature — a ligature of prepared animal membrane which is subsequently absorbed, the time of absorption depending upon the method of preparation and the size of the ligature …

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  • 78interlacing ligature — interlocking ligature a continuous suture in which the loops interlock …

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  • 79lateral ligature — a ligature so applied as to check, but not to interrupt, the distal blood flow …

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  • 80provisional ligature — a ligature applied at the beginning of an operation but removed before its termination …

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